Nevada Revised Statutes 422.4035 – Silver State Scripts Board: Creation; membership
1. The Director shall create the Silver State Scripts Board within the Department. The Board must consist of such members as are appointed by the Director.
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 422.4035
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039
2. The Director shall appoint to the Board health care professionals who have knowledge and expertise in one or more of the following:
(a) The clinically appropriate prescribing of outpatient prescription drugs that are covered by Medicaid;
(b) The clinically appropriate dispensing and monitoring of outpatient prescription drugs that are covered by Medicaid;
(c) The review of, evaluation of and intervention in the use of prescription drugs; and
(d) Medical quality assurance.
3. At least one-third of the members of the Board must be active physicians licensed to practice medicine in this State, at least one of whom must be an active psychiatrist licensed to practice medicine in this State. At least one-third of the members of the Board must be either active pharmacists registered in this State or persons in this State with doctoral degrees in pharmacy.
4. A person must not be appointed to the Board if the person is employed by, compensated by in any manner, has a financial interest in, or is otherwise affiliated with a business or corporation that manufactures prescription drugs.